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   Edith of England, also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth (Old English: Ēadgȳð, German: Edgitha; 910–946), a member of the House of Wessex, was a German queen from 936, by her marriage to King Otto I.

   • Father: Edward the Elder
   • Mother: Ælfflæd

   • House: Wessex
   • Spouse: Otto I of Germany (m. 930)

2. www.thevintagenews.com › 2019/02/20 › eadgythThe Dark Age Anglo-Saxon Princess Rediscovered Over 1000 ...

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   Feb 20, 2019 · Tests performed in Germany and the UK revealed that the bones, gently wrapped in silk, were indeed those of the person named on the sarcophagus: Eadgyth (or Edith), an Anglo-Saxon princess, and later Queen of the Germans. Eadgyth was about as royal as they come in British history.

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   Who was Eadgyth?

   • F or anyone interested in the kings and queens of England it was a touching moment last year to see the heavy tomb cover lifted in Magdeburg Cathedral. The inscription said the occupant was Eadgyth, queen of the Germans, the Anglo-Saxon granddaughter of Alfred the Great, sister of Athelstan the first king of a united England. But was it really her?

   The life of an Anglo-Saxon princess | Archaeology | The Guardian

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   Who was Eadgyth of England?

   • Edith of England (Old English: Ēadgȳð; 910 - 26 January 946), also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth, was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England and his second wife Ælfflæd, and the wife of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor. NB: Keep name as Eadgyth (Otto's wife) Edith von Sachsen (West Seaxe) to avoid mix-ups with her sisters. Married Otto von Sachsen.

   Ēadgȳð (Eadgyth) of Wessex (910 - 946) - Genealogy

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   Who was Eadgyth the king?

   • Eadgyth (also known as Edith) was born c. 911 and was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex. Her mother was Edward’s second wife, Aelflaed.

   Eadgyth, Queen Consort of Germany and Duchess of Saxony

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   Where did Eadgyth live?

   • Otto I and his wife Edith arrive near Magdeburg (Hugo Vogel 1898, Ständehaus Merseburg) As Horton stated, “Eadgyth seems to have spent the first eight years of her life in southern England, but changed her domicile frequently, matching quite variable strontium ratios in her teeth.

   The Dark Age Anglo-Saxon Princess Rediscovered Over 1000 Years Later

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4. thefreelancehistorywriter.com › 2014/04/25 › eadgythEadgyth, Queen of East Francia and Duchess of Saxony

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   Apr 26, 2014 · Eadgyth had an impressive pedigree. She was the grand-daughter of Alfred the Great, daughter of Edward the Elder and half-sister of Aethelstan, all of whom were powerful kings of Wessex in England. It was only by fate she ended up as the wife of Otto I, Duke of Saxony and King of Germany.

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   Jul 26, 2010 · Edith of England (Old English: Ēadgȳð; 910 - 26 January 946), also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth, was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England and Ælfflæd, and the wife of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.

   • Location: Wessex
   • Birthplace: Wessex, England (United Kingdom)

   • Birthdate: 910

6. www.theguardian.com › science › 2010The life of an Anglo-Saxon princess | Archaeology | The Guardian

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   Jun 17, 2010 · The inscription said the occupant was Eadgyth, queen of the Germans, the Anglo-Saxon granddaughter of Alfred the Great, sister of Athelstan the first king of a united England. But was it really...

7. www.medievalists.net › 2016 › 02Eadgyth, Queen Consort of Germany and Duchess of Saxony

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   Eadgyth had an impressive pedigree. She was the grand-daughter of Alfred the Great, daughter of Edward the Elder and half-sister of Aethelstan, all of whom were powerful kings of Wessex in England. It was only by fate she ended up as the wife of Otto I, Duke of Saxony and King of Germany.

8. historynewsnetwork.org › article › eadgyth-theEadgyth: the oldest remains of an English princess

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   Jan 20, 2010 · The University of Bristol announced today, January 20th, the recent discovery of the remains of the Saxon Princess Eadgyth, possibly the oldest member of the English royal family whose remains ...